BS 7121-2-1:2012 PDF

What is BS 7121-2-1 - Safe use of cranes about?

BS 7121-2-1 is a part of a multi-series of British standards on code of practice for the safe use of cranes, which covers its inspection, maintenance and thorough examination. BS 7121-2-1 gives general recommendations for the pre-use checks, in-service inspection, maintenance, thorough examination (following installation, in service and following exceptional circumstances) and supplementary testing of cranes and associated equipment, including gantries, runways and other supporting structures. Note: BS 7121-2-1 is not applicable to construction hoists, mast climbing work platforms, mobile elevating work platforms, jacks and suspended access equipment.

Who is  BS 7121-2-1 -  Safe use of cranes  for?

BS 7121-2-1 on code of practice for the safe use of cranes is useful for: